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Old 17-05-2013, 09:59 AM
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as above i have a 1994 wrx turbo import and the brakes are crap i need something bigger any ideas...it has standard discs on front and drilled and groved discs on rear last owner took front ones of before sale but did not remove rears as pouring with rain and i turnd up early ,,,
so just lookin to get something little better and also will be needing a cat as not one fitted
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Old 17-05-2013, 01:17 PM
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Usual upgrade is newage 4 pots on the front and 2 pot on the rear, if your wheels can take them.
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Old 17-05-2013, 02:07 PM
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ok thanx as you can prob guess i no nothing about cars just drive them but love this car and just want to get it looked over engine wise for piece of mind and upgrade a couple of things..
its not gone wrong or anything but just want reliability for future as planning on keeping it
cheers
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Old 17-05-2013, 03:15 PM
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Not sure if you are looking for the rear brakes but I've a complete setup of 2 pot rears, calipers rotors discs and brackets discs and pads are nearly new and calipers were refurbished shortly before I broke my car.
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Old 17-05-2013, 08:28 PM
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Not sure if you are looking for the rear brakes but I've a complete setup of 2 pot rears, calipers rotors discs and brackets discs and pads are nearly new and calipers were refurbished shortly before I broke my car.
How much and will they fit my classic?
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Old 17-05-2013, 09:06 PM
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They will fit a version 1 or 2
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Old 18-05-2013, 10:07 AM
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if you use an adaptor brkt kit then they wil fit ALL classic cars with the std single piston sliding 266mm brakes as std.............
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